How to post from Google+ to Twitter and Facebook?

by Anurag Bansal · Published January 13, 2013 · Updated April 23, 2014

Posting from Google+ to Twitter and Facebook is something we all like to do from time to time. There are various reasons for it:

We don’t want to write the same stuff over and over.

There is a different set of people on all three networks and sometimes the stuff is too good to share everywhere.

If it happens automatically then it becomes really easy to get all social networks updated with new stuff all the time.

If it is a link we are sharing then we can probably share it multiple time on different networks, but it is time-consuming. What if it was possible to share it on one network and it “automagically” appears on other networks?

For this article we will concentrate on cross-posting from Google+ to Twitter and Facebook. We would share something on Google+ and it should automatically be posted on Twitter, Facebook (and/or) Facebook Page.

How to post from Google+ to Twitter and Facebook?

To do it successfully we will be using our favorite service “IFTTT” that stands for If This Then That and gplus.to that helps create RSS feed for Google+ profiles. Let’s go through the steps one by one.

Now visit this IFTTT recipe to create a recipe for yourself similar to what I have here. In IFTTT format the recipe triggers when there is a new item in the RSS Feed and then posts the tweet to Twitter.

Anurag Bansal is the Founder & CEO of Techacker. He is an entrepreneur, technology enthusiasts and social media strategist helping startups and fellow entrepreneurs achieve success by leveraging the power of internet, social media and mobile web. Catch him on Twitter (@techacker), Facebook and Google+.